Contents

COVER PHOTO HEADLINE : 100m MAN : William Trubridge : World Record Freedive;
CONTENTS - Departments :
EDITORIAL; VIEWFINDER [Sahai / Simpson / Lee]; GeoNEWS [Seagrass, shark eyes, pink terraces]; ARTEFACT [$10 note]; GREAT WALKS [Hooker Valley]; GREAT DRIVES [Auckland - Kerikeri]; PROFILE [Dame Anne Salmond]; WEATHER [Flooding]; LIFE [Astrobiology]; BOOKS [Peter Siddell, Climbing Everest]; FLASHBACK [Kiwifruit found]; IN THE FIELD [Richard Robinson]; PARTING SHOT [Home on the Range];
CONTENTS - Features :
100m MAN [In December last year, New Zealander William Trubridge became the first man in the world to dive to 100m unassisted];
THE CAPE CHALLENGE [Farmed for a century and a half by the same family, Cape Kidnappers is an icon of private conversation, golf and tourism];
SUBANTARCTIC [A string of pearls across the Southern Ocean, New Zealand’s subantarctic island are citadels for wildlife];
MANUEL JOSE [Descendants of whaler Manuel Jose have re-connected with the Spanish side of the family after 180 years];
SANDFLIES [Don’t judge a sandfly by its size - the little ninjas pack a punch. However, deterring them may be as simple as holding your breath];